Truss Bridge/
This is the type of bridge that you built in class
What is a Truss Bridge?
This is the 4th step in the TDM process
What is Testing?
a time of rebirth of the arts and humanities, was also an important development in the history of technology
What is the Renaissance Era?
This Core Technology is the skill of producing, storing, controlling, transmitting, and getting work from heat energy
What is thermal engery?
This core technology is the know‐how of putting parts and materials together to create supports, containers, shelters, connectors and functional shapes
What is structural?
They were the 1st inventors of the bridge
Who are The Greeks & Romans?
TDM
What is Technological Design Model?
Most technological development has been _____, the result of a series of refinements to a basic invention.
What is evolutionary?
This core technology is the know‐how of using, adapting and altering organisms and natural living processes for a desired outcome
What is biotechnology?
Is the number of how many core technologies there are
What is 9?
This is an ongoing process or methodology of designing seeking product perfection based on criteria and constraints
What is Optimization?
These are the two different types of loops
What are open and closed loop?
Thermal, radiant, electrical, mechanical, chemical, and nuclear all describe forms of
What is Energy?
Technology that uses small amounts of electricity to control, detect, collect, store, retrieve, process and communicate information
What is electronic?
This core technology is the know‐how of producing, storing, controlling, transmitting and getting work done using electricity
What is electrical?
This is the century the first bridge was built
What is the 13th Century?
The Core Technologies are considered to be the basic "_____ _____" from which all technology systems are created
What are building blocks?
The Second Law of Thermodynamics says that any time you do work, some of the starting energy is going to be lost as
What is heat?
This core technology is the skill of producing, altering, and combining matter
What is material?
This core technology is the expertise of using either gaseous (pneumatics) or liquid (hydraulic) to apply force or to transport
What is fluid?
This is comprised of a network of triangles that form a somewhat spherical surface.
What is geodesic dome?
is an exchange of one thing in return for another, especially the relinquishment of one benefit or advantage for another which is regarded as more desirable
What is a trade-off?
“Energy cannot be created nor destroyed; however it can be converted from one form to another” is one definition
What is Law of Conservation of Energy?
This core technology is the machinery of putting power‐driven components together to produce, control and transmit motion
What is mechanical?
This core technology applies the know‐how of producing light; controlling light, using light for information collection, processing, storage, retrieval and communication, and the using of light to do work
What is optical?